Fortinet FortiClient Unsupported Version Detection (macOS)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 95258

Synopsis

An endpoint protection application installed on the remote host is no longer supported.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the installation of Fortinet FortiClient on the remote host is no longer supported.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it is likely to contain security vulnerabilities.

Note: Login required for Fortinet support page.

Solution

Upgrade to a version of Fortinet FortiClient that is currently supported.

See Also

https://support.fortinet.com/Information/ProductLifeCycle.aspx

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 95258

File Name: macos_forticlient_unsupported.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 11/22/2016

Updated: 2/26/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Tenable score for unsupported software.

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:fortinet:forticlient

Required KB Items: installed_sw/FortiClient (macOS)

Reference Information

IAVA: 0001-A-0534